OAKLAND, Calif., April 17 (UPI) -- Police in Oakland, Calif., say two boys, ages 8 and 10, armed with a BB gun demanded money and candy during a convenience store robbery.
TOKYO, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Tokyo-based Tanaka Works says it has removed its Cassiopeia gun from the market over police concerns the toy could injure or kill.
SHEBOYGAN, Wis., May 5 (UPI) -- Police in Sheboygan, Wis., say an 8-year-old girl was shot in the leg by her BB gun-wielding mother as part of a $1 bet the parent made with her boyfriend.
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- GOP presidential rivals are debating a decorated Massachusetts veteran's request for a pardon for a BB-gun shooting incident he was involved in as a teen.
FLINT, Mich., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A Michigan lawyer says that the two teenagers who allegedly shot him with a BB gun were lucky he’d left his handgun at home.
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Two Korean families in Naperville, Ill., say a cultural misunderstanding led two boys to play with a BB gun on a school bus.
CHICAGO, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The Chicago City Council, reacting to the shooting of a teenager, has banned the sale and possession of air guns such as BB guns that look like real guns.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The Appellate Court of Illinois has declared unconstitutional a law that made operating a vehicle with a secret compartment a felony.
GARY, Ind., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A robber used a BB gun to try to rob an Indiana convenience store, but was defeated by bulletproof glass and a locked door.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 24 (UPI) -- Michigan's highest courts may soon be deciding when a gun is not a gun -- or more precisely, what is a gun and what is a toy.
